Process service and court filing in Missoula County, Montana
3 Missoula County courthouses
- E-filing required
- Mandatory for attorneys (all case types; 4th District local rules / statewide e-filing rules)
- E-filing system
- Montana Courts Electronic Filing (Office of Court Administrator)
- E-filing portal
- Court e-filing page
- New civil complaint fee
- $120 (civil commencement by plaintiff)
- Small claims fee
- Heard in Montana Justice Court, not District Court (limit $7,000)
- Family law petition fee
- $200 (dissolution of marriage petition)
- Fee schedule
- Court fee schedule
- Case lookup
- Court case search
Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 26, 2026. Missoula County court information on 1Court
What we do and how fast
Nationwide Legal serves process, files with the court, and retrieves records in Missoula County for law firms across the country. We cover all 3 courthouses listed above, with live status updates and proof of service on every order.
Pricing: quoted per order. Request a quote
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Common questions
Is e-filing required in Missoula County?
1Court lists e-filing in Missoula County as: Mandatory for attorneys (all case types; 4th District local rules / statewide e-filing rules). We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.
Which Missoula County courthouses hear civil cases?
Missoula County Courthouse, Justice Court, Municipal Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.
What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Missoula County?
$120 (civil commencement by plaintiff), per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.
How fast can you serve papers in Missoula County?
Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.
How is Missoula County service priced?
We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.